Chinese scientists have discovered an antibody that can defeat all strains of coronavirus
Chinese microbiologists have found an antibody that is capable of neutralizing all strains of coronavirus, writes Focus. This conclusion was reached by a group of researchers led by Professor Deng Kai of Sun Yatsen University in Guangzhou. The antibody was found in a blood sample of one of the residents of China who had had COVID-19 ...
Apartment for 86 cents a month: IKEA offers to live in a 10-meter apartment
IKEA has furnished a small apartment in downtown Tokyo, Japan. It will be handed over for only 99 yen (about 86 cents) per month. Why does the company need it and what kind of apartment it is, the VC.RU edition told. Rent is available only to members of the IKEA Family club. ...
The border between the Russian Federation and the United States, where they meet yesterday and tomorrow: the two islands are separated by only 4 km and almost a day difference in time
There are two islands in the world, which are divided in close proximity to each other for almost a whole day. What kind of islands are these and why the time difference there is as much as 20 hours, said the Tonkosti edition. The islands belong to Russia and the United States. These places are not ...
'It was wonderful': because of a snow storm, 60 people lived in a pub for three days, drank and had fun
Dozens of visitors to Britain's tallest pub spent three nights trapped by heavy snowfall brought by storm Arwen. But they did not despair, sang karaoke, played games and became true friends. Writes about this BBC. Guests are stuck at the Tan Hill Inn ...
The omicron is not as scary as it is painted: why you shouldn't panic because of a new strain of coronavirus
It is not surprising that a new variant of the coronavirus, which the world learned about just a week ago, was found in several countries at once. And this despite the fact that many countries immediately reacted and closed their borders. Why is this strain not as dangerous as we think ...
World's first 3D-printed eye transplant
Steve Warz from London became the first person to have an eye transplanted with a 3D printer. He underwent surgery at Moorfields Specialized Hospital in the UK. Writes about this BBC. Doctors hope this eye will be more realistic than traditional acrylic dentures. AND…
The world's first bitcoin city will be built in El Salvador: there will be no taxes, and cryptocurrency will be mined with the help of a volcano
El Salvador is about to build a city called Bitcoin City. This was stated by the President of the country Nayib Bukele. What the city will look like and what residents will start to do, said the Esquire edition. According to the President, the world's first cryptocurrency city will have a rounded shape, and ...
In Norway, they removed an ad with a gay Santa: she went viral, but not everyone liked
Norway's Postal Service Posten has produced a 4-minute Christmas ad titled "When Harry Met Santa". The video captures the love story between Santa Claus and his boyfriend. This video is dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the decriminalization of same-sex relationships in the country. What was the reaction to the video ...
Space kamikaze: why NASA is trying to knock an asteroid off course
NASA will try to knock the asteroid out of orbit, the BBC reports. On the morning of November 24, the DART drone, the first space “kamikaze” in history, launched from a military spaceport in California. The only task of the $325 million apparatus is to collide at full speed with an asteroid that is significantly...
The oldest man in the world dies: this woman was born in the XNUMXth century
The oldest man in the world has died, reports Obozrevatel. In the Philippines, a woman who was considered the oldest person in the world died. Francisca Susano, affectionately called Lola Isca, was 124 years old. The woman died on the evening of November 22. The government of Lola Kabankalan's hometown on ...